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Orbis, Allan Gray’s offshore investment partner, has launched its Global Cautious Fund in South Africa. This global low-equity, multi-asset fund aims to meet the needs of investors looking for a cautious balance between investment returns and risk of loss.
The AI trade is up and running again, with the latest bout of interest spurred by Micron’s upbeat sales and profit estimates stealing the spotlight from Nvidia. Micron plays a vital role in the AI industry because it provides the high-bandwidth memory that helps train AI systems.
Green technology, renewable energy, resource management and social development are core environmental, social and governance (ESG) focuses among South Africa’s listed firms. This fact emerged from the 2024 Sanlam ESG Barometer which surveyed 69 large, listed firms on the South African (50 firms) and Kenyan (19 firms) stock exchanges.
Over the past decade, a South African investor would have done very well holding a broad, market cap-weighted global index tracker. In rand terms, the MSCI All Country World (ACWI) Index has returned around 14.5% per year since the August of 2014.
If I were tasked with taking my firm’s customer experience (CX) to the next level, I would: